Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Layoffs 2026 — 665 Jobs Cut in Canada
665
employees affected
Media Report
Agriculture Canada plans to eliminate 665 positions as part of government cost-reduction measures, with approximately 500 cuts coming from science and innovation departments. Critics express concerns about the long-term impact on agricultural progress and climate-related research capabilities.
Key Facts
All Agriculture layoffs →- Announced Date
- March 31, 2026
- Province
- Canada-wide
- Industry
- Agriculture
- Laid Off
- 665
- Organization Type
- government
- Source
- News Media
Company Info
All Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada layoffs →- Organization
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Total Employees
- 5,690
Other Agriculture Layoffs in Canada
Mission Hill Vineyards Layoffs 2026
British Columbia, Canada
Indian Head Research Farm Layoffs 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada